Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 14
New fund to help meet need for homegrown tech talent
Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
A new tuition fund to train software developers has been launched to help address the critical shortage of IT talent in New Zealand.
Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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social media
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workplace
The ICT sector is thriving with 75% of employers planning to hire, driven by new projects. Pay rises are on the horizon as industry confidence grows.
ICT market drives strong NZ jobs growth
Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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seek
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candidates
Job ads in New Zealand increased by 13% in January, according to SEEK, with the ICT sector driving the growth.
Web self-service preference rises among ANZ channel
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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uc
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email
Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are using a total of 19 channels to support customer service; the top three of which are...
NZ ICT sector to benefit from new funding option
Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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smb
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snowball effect
NZ's ICT sector set to thrive with Snowball Effect's new equity crowdfunding, offering a unique funding avenue for entrepreneurs.
Dell: Data loss fear keeps cloud email migration low
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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ict
Dell study reveals fear of data loss is the main barrier to cloud email migration, despite growing demand for enhanced functionality.
Gartner: The only certainty is change for CIOs in 2014
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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byod
Gartner reveals, 51% of CIOs feel ill-prepared for the digital era, facing rapid changes and talent shortages in 2014's IT landscape.
Freelancer.com hits landmark 10 million members
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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martech
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software development
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ict
Starting 2014 on a high after a promising finish to 2013, Freelancer.com has smashed through 10 million members.
How to create an effective work-life balance...
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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healthtech
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productivity
Struggling with work-life balance? Leading research suggests that posture can impact your mood and energy. Learn practical tips to regain balance.
Kiwi firms: Now's the time to nail down top IT talent
Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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hudson
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leadership
Almost 60% NZ staff seeking new roles, with higher remuneration top motivation, says Hudson’s Salary & Employment Insights Guide 2014.
LinkedIn: 'Don't give up, meet your New Year career resolutions...'
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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linkedin
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chip
More than a few people have added “Get a New Job” to their list of new year’s resolutions, according to a LinkedIn blog post.
Want an IT bonus? Move to Auckland…
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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bso
Aucklanders are receiving the most benefits and bonuses in the ICT industry with the city holding the largest increase in median base salary (6.7%) nationwide.
Tech progress not so golden for Kiwi businesses
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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software development
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designertech
New Zealand companies risk IT failure, not planning for growth in rapidly advancing tech sector, says Designertech CEO Ray Delany.
Improve cloud security... sack Senior Managers
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Survey reveals senior managers as major threats to cloud security, sparking calls for a drastic reshuffle at the top for better compliance.
Why booth babes don’t work…
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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sales
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staff
Booth babes, a relic of old marketing practices, weaken lead conversion efforts, argues Spencer Chen in TechCrunch. Are they truly bad for business?.
IT rules the roost with Kiwi jobs boost
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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government
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ict
New Zealand ICT continues to start the year in style, with a booming industry offering the hottest career choices for Kiwis.
Beaming smiles as Kiwi IT salaries rise...
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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seek
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retail
Kiwis enjoyed a 4.4% rise in pay during the last year, as the ICT industry continues to smash expectations and beat the national average.
Gartner: CIOs unprepared for digitalisation black hole
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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analyst report
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industrial
Over half of CIOs admit they're unprepared for the digital era, facing a 'black hole' in readiness and talent, reveals Gartner survey.
Kiwi IT jobs boom smashes $110k salary mark
Tue, 14th Jan 2014
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trade me
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candidates
The New Zealand job market is thriving, with a 17% increase in job listings in the final quarter of 2013 compared to the previous year.
Are you having reconciliation nightmares?
Tue, 14th Jan 2014
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pentech
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bizview
BIZview revolutionises the grim world of recon, unveiling where companies unknowingly bleed cash and offering a sharp solution.